A Kenyan entrepreneur who designed an app that translates speech into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars has won a major award for African innovation. “Think of it as Google Translate for sign ...
A Kenyan engineer has won a major prize for developing an AI-powered app that translates speech into sign language using lifelike 3D avatars. The innovation aims to make communication easier for ...
A Kenyan entrepreneur has won international recognition for developing an artificial intelligence (AI) app that bridges the communication gap between the deaf and hearing communities. Elly Savatia, ...
(Nairobi, 24 October 2025) — The United Nations in Kenya has named Professor Michael Ndurumo, the first deaf Professor in East Africa and founder of the Africa Institute of Deaf Studies and Research, ...